Mendoza Reflects on Heisman Journey
Fernando Mendoza reflected on his unexpected Heisman rise, admitting he wouldn’t have believed it a year ago but crediting tough experiences for shaping him. The former IU quarterback also shared doubts about leaving warm-weather roots for the Midwest, saying it ultimately prepared him for the next level. On his prep for the NFL, Mendoza highlighted learning from Kirk Cousins by breaking down all his career throws in Minnesota.